While assembling the stories for the new Cecilia Barzyk comes across silly fools who don’t understand transgender issues and just don’t care to. They bash us and introduce legislation against us. We call these people twits and in this post Cecilia tells you who they are and what they’ve said and done that makes them a twit.
Billy Porter’s first film as a director premiers. Democratic Representatives in the House introduce a bill that allows the Smithsonian to preserve LGBTQI+ and women’s history. Trans healthcare will be available in Georgia through Medicaid. The overturning of Roe v. Wade emboldens conservatives. A non-binary actor stars in the prequel to Game of Thrones. Unhoused trans people face a greater risk of violence. The trans services center in DC, Casa Ruby, has shut down. Major League Quidditch and U.S. Quidditch step out of Potter world and change the name of the game. A trans hospital worker in Britain won a harassment case against her co-workers. Greece bans genital surgery on those too young to give consent. Some Middle Eastern nations are introducing legislation to block trans rights. Mothers Against Greg Abbott are working to defeat him in the next election. There’s all that and more waiting for you in Trans News Now!
Since it’s so hot in the kitchen Dina Amberle has put together a cold repast featuring bare arms, high heels, the reals estate lady role model for crossdressers, bras give way to breast tape, and a nurse who certainly fulls out her scrubs. It’s all available at Dina’s Diner. Outdoor seating is available.
It’s Transgender themes, characters and actors in film and video. Today a conversation with the star of Loot, Michaela Jae Rodriguez. Raven’s Home introduces a trans character. Zach Barack stars as the voice of a character on the new animated series Dead End: Paranormal Park. Eva Reign stars in Anthing’s Possible. Trace Lysette stars in a film that will be featured at the Venice Film Festival. All that and more along with Brad Pitt in a dress is waiting for you in Transgender Film and Video.
Rabbah Rona Matlow feels it is holy work to oppose those who are working to destroy transgender rights. The only way to put a stop to the erosion of our rights is to vote progressive and liberal candidates into office to actually represent the people. Vote, help others to vote. That’s the holy work Rabbah Rona promotes.
Our Retro Rerun today is from the late Roberta Angela Dee. She wrote for TGForum in the ’90s and here advice is as good today as it was back then. Today’s post comes from 1996 and is on the topic of when a transgender woman should tell a potential romantic partner that she is trans.
While assembling the stories for the new Cecilia Barzyk comes across silly fools who don’t understand transgender issues and just don’t care to. They bash us and introduce legislation against us. We call these people twits and in this post Cecilia tells you who they are and what they’ve said and done that makes them a twit.
And now the news. A federal court rules that North Carolina must include trans healthcare for its employees. The Department of Veterans Affairs fails to follow through a promise to give those discharged over their sexual orientation or gender identity an honorable discharge. Republicans in the House of Representatives plan to introduce a bill to take away transgender rights. Because of “Don’t Say Gay” a Florida school won’t be showing students an anti-bullying video anymore. Anxiety goes up as more laws attack trans people. A cisgender female soccer player in Zambia has too much testosterone to compete with other women. Pa. Governor Tom Wolf vetoes a bill that would ban trans women from sports. British Triathlon changes the name of the men’s category to “open” so they can make trans women compete in the men’s category. Disney welcomes its first trans character to Raven’s Home. Need dating advice from a drag queen? Jujubee’s got it in her new podcast. Attendance at the Trans+ Pride March in London more than doubles this year. The E. U. sues Hungary over its latest anti-LGBTQ law. There’s all that and more waiting for you in Trans News Now!
Liz Zero is a trans woman who has established a woodworking shop where she creates unique handcrafted furniture that is both a work of art and a functional piece to use in the home. Ms. Zero is also interested in fashion modeling and design. She has granted Shelley Anne an interview and we present it to you today.
If you are a male who is attracted to the idea of wearing clothing meant for women, along with make up and wigs and all the accessories, no doubt at some point you’ve felt guilt and shame. You felt that way because our culture doesn’t all a man to be pretty. We know it’s frowned upon but it’s not the man who wants to be lovely who should be ashamed. Misha Monroe has thoughts on why it’s okay to explore your femininity.
Last month Linda Jensen’s crossdressing pal Linda shocked Ms. Jensen when she stated that she was retiring from crossdressing. Ms. Jensen was suspicious about this sudden change and sure enough, the next time they did a video chat Linda was dolled up again. Today they continue reminiscing about how crossdressing has changed throughout the years. And they ask for some input from our readers on the subject.
We welcome a new blogger today. Cisgender woman Liberty Storer writes about her experience being the partner of a crossdresser. In 2014 she learned that the new guy she had met, a retired SWAT commander, enjoyed wearing sexy lingerie, stripper shoes, and corsets. Though shocked by it she wasn’t repelled and instead started doing research and writing about the subject.
While assembling the stories for the new Cecilia Barzyk comes across silly fools who don’t understand transgender issues and just don’t care to. They bash us and introduce legislation against us. We call these people twits and in this post Cecilia tells you who they are and what they’ve said and done that makes them a twit.
Danica Roem writes her memoir. Admiral Rachel Levine denounces political bullies. California’s governor signs the Safer Streets Act into law. A trans woman prisoner sues after an invasive search. A trans woman of color runs for the Michigan House of Representatives. LGTBQ people aren’t found on school boards. Most trans people seeking confirmation surgery have to leave their state to get it. Sports Illustrated lists the various sports authorities making rules about trans participation. Flash fans want to see Elliot Page take over the role. Bette Midler tweets negatively about gender-inclusive language. The creator of Friends apologizes for making Chandler’s dad a trans drag queen. Will Godzilla be the symbol of transgender wrath? A 16-year-old boy wears a red maxi-skirt and sequined jacket to prom. While conservatives legislate against trans rights more and more people come out as trans. There’s all that and more waiting for you in Trans News Now!
I am a woman. Now you can get a dictionary and argue that I am not. You can run a DNA test and argue that I am not. You can ask a doctor and argue that I am not. And I am not interested in arguing with you. Allow me to make a analogy. Was […]
Some people might feel that transgender people are a new thing. Today Chrissy Gann takes us on a tour of history and introduces us to historical figures who moved between genders. From 13th century Damascus to the Roman Empire and on through the centuries there have always been people who were not comfortable in the gender they were born into. Read on and meet some of them.
Dana Bevan looks at the four ways that trans kids are being treated by doctors. From affirming care to attempting to change a child’s gender through therapy or applying psychotherapy to “fix” children, the professional medical community has factions that embrace each of the treatment options. It can be confusing but Dana tries to make it easy to understand.
Our Contributor Pauline Estelle learned of an incident that took place at a Canadian university in 2017. A university psychology professor was set to appear on a panel with three others to talk about political correctness. Due to the reputation of the professor as a conservative who is the antithesis of progressive thought the other panel members dropped out. The professor went on alone and was eventually shouted off the stage by the students. This got Pauline Estelle riled up. We agree that shouting someone off stage is not good, you also have to consider the reputation of the man they shouted down.
While assembling the stories for the new Cecilia Barzyk comes across silly fools who don’t understand transgender issues and just don’t care to. They bash us and introduce legislation against us. We call these people twits and in this post Cecilia tells you who they are and what they’ve said and done that makes them a twit.
The Miss International Queen pageant is won by Fuschia Anne Ravena from the Philippines. A Transgender Bill of Rights is introduced in the House of Representatives. The creator of She-Ra comes out as a trans man. An NPR poll finds that support for trans rights is divided along partisan lines. Elliot Page didn’t demand his transition also affect his character in season three of The Umbrella Academy but the writers added it anyway. For a Columbus, Ohio Pride event two queens parachute in. A U. K. bank puts their teller’s pronouns on the teller’s I.D. card. A Polish court dissolves that nation’s so-called “LGBT-free zones. First it was a Laverne Cox Barbie. Now Mattel announces a David Bowie Barbie. There’s all that and a few more news items awaiting you in Trans News Now!
Today Lorraine Anderson, the woman in charge of The Occasional Woman custom clothing service, gives you off-beat and time tested tips for presenting the most feminine you you can do. Her biggest tip though? Never wear white hose unless you’re an actual nurse from the 1960s.
Shangela was at an event in the U.S. Vice President’s residence. Trixie Mattel vows to never compete on Drag Race again. Billy Porter brought house ball realness to the BET Awards. There’s a trans man on the sci-fi show Tom Swift, but it’s been canceled. Nikita Dragun is bipolar. Bretman Rock does therapy. All that and a bit more is waiting for you in TransTainment!
Christy Lewis writes about the startling cost of women’s clothing when compared to what men spend. If you’re paying full retail for your frocks, shoes, and accessories (a bra can cost over $70!) you need to have a good paying job. Christy sums it up and concludes that all things considered it’s worth it.
Savannah’s first day at work as her true self held several surprises. She met the head of the company, who was also a trans woman, and she was promoted. Then the boss invited Savannah and her mother to lunch. Things are certainly moving along. What’s next?
While assembling the stories for the new Cecilia Barzyk comes across silly fools who don’t understand transgender issues and just don’t care to. They bash us and introduce legislation against us. We call these people twits and in this post Cecilia tells you who they are and what they’ve said and done that makes them a twit.
Elliott Page is making the rounds of talk show promoting the return of The Umbrella Academy. Hunter Schafer is cast in a prequel to The Hunger Games. A Texas judge rules the state has no interest in blocking care for trans kids. North Carolina agrees to let citizens change the gender on their birth certificates without surgery. Gloria Allen, known to many as Mama Gloria passes away at 76. The governor of Hawaii signs two pro-LGBTQ bills into law. 150 groups sign on to a statement against the attacks on trans civil rights. The body governing soccer in Germany will allow trans and non-binary players to chose which league they want to play in. Meanwhile, rugby bans trans women. Jennifer Lopez introduces her child on stage with they/them pronouns. A weatherman in Australia drags up for a forecast. The outlook? Fierce! There’s all that and a bit more waiting for you in Trans News Now!
